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Micro-electro-mechanical-system device with guard ring and method for making same

US9018718B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2009
Grant dateApr 28, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/302
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses a MEMS device with guard ring, and a method for making the MEMS device. The MEMS device comprises a bond pad and a sidewall surrounding and connecting with the bond pad, characterized in that the sidewall forms a guard ring by an etch-resistive material.

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